Why is stretching included in the closing phase?
What will be an ideal response?
A complete response should include these concepts:
• Once the muscles have been warmed up and tension has been released, stretching allows them to reach new, increased lengths.
• Stretching to the increased length "teaches" or "re-educates" the muscles, by allowing them to practice the new resting length.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).